Orthopterygium

Orthopterygium is a monotypic genus of dioecious plants in the subfamily Anacardioideae of the cashew and sumac family Anacardiaceae. It contains the single species Orthopterygium huaucui, which is endemic to western Peru.[3]

Orthopterygium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Anacardiaceae
Subfamily: Anacardioideae
Genus: Orthopterygium
Hemsl.[1]
Species:
O. huaucui
Binomial name
Orthopterygium huaucui
(A.Gray) Hemsl.[2]
Synonyms[1]
  • Juliania huaucui A.Gray

References

  1. "genus Orthopterygium Hemsl". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) online database. Retrieved 26 Jul 2015.
  2. "Orthopterygium huaucui (A.Gray) Hemsl.". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Gardens. Retrieved 26 Jul 2015 via The Plant List.
  3. "Orthopterygium". Anacardiaceae and Burseraceae molecular systematics and taxonomic research. anacardiaceae.org. Retrieved 26 Jul 2015.


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